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Iola, Kansas · summer 2026 (last summer)

Free Summer Meals for Kids in Iola, KS

12 summer 2026 meal sites in Iola, with the sponsor, address, dates and meal times each one published to USDA.

These are last summer's sites

Need food for your kids now? Call the USDA National Hunger Hotline at 1-866-3-HUNGRY (1-866-348-6479), Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern, or check the official USDA Summer Meals Site Finder. The list below is the summer 2026 season, which ended on September 30, 2026. These sites are not listed as open now, and the dates and meal times are from last summer, not a schedule for this year or next summer. Sites for the next summer are usually announced in the spring.

All sites (12) · Eat on-site (1) · Meals to go (11)

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Chow Bus/Eisenhower-Wilson

400 Eisenhower Dr, Iola, KS 66749

Sponsor: D0257 - Iola · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 01:35pm-01:55pm, Lunch 01:35pm-01:55pm
    This is a non-congregate stop. Children from this neighborhood would line up and be given a reimbursable breakfast and lunch. On Thursdays (except 5/28, 7/16, and 7/23/26) the child will receive 4 Breakfast and 4 lunches (for Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday). On Fridays 5/29, 7/17, 7/24/26 the ch

Site phone: (620) 365-4711

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Chow Bus/Gas North

600 W. Pine St., Iola, KS 66749

Sponsor: D0257 - Iola · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 10:45am-10:55am, Lunch 10:45am-10:55am
    This is a non-congregate stop. Children from this neighborhood would line up and be given a reimbursable breakfast and lunch. On Thursdays (except 5/28, 7/16, and 7/23/26) the child will receive 4 Breakfast and 4 lunches (for Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday). On Fridays 5/29, 7/17, 7/24/26 the ch

Site phone: (620) 365-4711

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Chow Bus/McGuire

203 McGuire Dr, Iola, KS 66749

Sponsor: D0257 - Iola · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 09:15am-09:35am, Lunch 09:15am-09:35am
    This is a non-congregate stop. Children from this neighborhood would line up and be given a reimbursable breakfast and lunch. On Thursdays (except 5/28, 7/16, and 7/23/26) the child will receive 4 Breakfast and 4 lunches (for Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday). On Fridays 5/29, 7/17, 7/24/26 the ch

Site phone: (620) 365-4711

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Dodge Drive

2900 Dodge Drive, Iola, KS 66749

Sponsor: D0257 - Iola · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 09:35am-09:55am, Lunch 09:35am-09:55am
    This is a non-congregate stop. Children from this neighborhood would line up and be given a reimbursable breakfast and lunch. On Thursdays (except 5/28, 7/16, and 7/23/26) the child will receive 4 Breakfast and 4 lunches (for Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday). On Fridays 5/29, 7/17, 7/24/26 the ch

Site phone: (620) 365-4711

Eat on-site · Open to all kids

Iola Elementary School

203 N. Kentucky, Iola, KS 66749

Sponsor: D0257 - Iola · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:00am-09:00am, Lunch 11:30am-01:00pm
    This is a congregate location. Children will eat breakfast and lunch onsite.
  • Ran May 29 to Jul 24, 2026, Fri: Breakfast 08:00am-09:00am, Lunch 11:30am-01:00pm
    Children will eat breakfast and lunch onsite on the following Fridays only: 5/29, 7/17, and 7/24/2026.

Site phone: (620) 365-4831

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Iola Elementary School

203 N. Kentucky, Iola, KS 66749

Sponsor: D0257 - Iola · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jul 24, 2026, Thu: Breakfast 11:30am-01:00pm, Lunch 11:30am-01:00pm
    On Thursdays, once a child has eaten lunch onsite, they will be offered 3 breakfasts and 3 lunches noncongregate (for Friday, Saturday, Sunday). No noncongregate meals being distributed on Thursday 5/28, 7/16, and 7/23/26.
  • Ran May 26 to Jul 24, 2026, Thu: Lunch 11:30am-01:00pm
    This is a non-congregate location. On Thursdays, once a child has eaten lunch, they will be offered 3 breakfasts and 3 lunches noncongregate (for Friday, Saturday, Sunday). No noncongregate meals on Thursday 5/28, 7/26, and 7/23/26. On Fridays 5/29, 7/17, and 7/24/26, once a child has eaten lunch, t
  • Ran May 29 to Jul 24, 2026, Fri: Breakfast 11:30am-01:00pm, Lunch 11:30am-01:00pm
    On the following Fridays 5/29, 7/17, and 7/24/26, once a child has eaten lunch onsite, they will be offered 2 breakfast and 2 lunches noncongregate (for Saturday and Sunday)

Site phone: (620) 365-4831

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Iola Middle School

600 East Street, Iola, KS 66749

Sponsor: D0257 - Iola · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 11:40am-12:00pm, Lunch 11:40am-12:00pm
    This is a non-congregate stop. Children from this neighborhood would line up and be given a reimbursable breakfast and lunch. On Thursdays (except 5/28, 7/16, and 7/23/26) the child will receive 4 Breakfast and 4 lunches (for Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday). On Fridays 5/29, 7/17, 7/24/26 the ch

Site phone: (620) 365-4711

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Iola Swimming Pool

419 Park Ave, Iola, KS 66749

Sponsor: D0257 - Iola · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jul 23, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 12:50pm-01:15pm, Lunch 12:50pm-01:15pm
    This is a non-congregate stop. Children from this neighborhood would line up and be given a reimbursable breakfast and lunch. This location will not receive the additional breakfasts/lunches intended for Friday, Sat, Sunday on Thursdays.
  • Ran May 26 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 12:50pm-01:15pm, Lunch 12:50pm-01:15pm
    This is a non-congregate stop. Children from this neighborhood would line up and be given a reimbursable breakfast and lunch. On Thursdays (except 7/16, and 7/23/26) the child will receive 4 Breakfast and 4 lunches (for Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday). On Fridays 7/17, 7/24/26 the child will rec

Site phone: (620) 365-4711

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Jefferson Elementary School

300 S Jefferson, Iola, KS 66749

Sponsor: D0257 - Iola · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 01:15pm-01:35pm, Lunch 01:15pm-01:35pm
    This is a non-congregate stop. Children from this neighborhood would line up and be given a reimbursable breakfast and lunch. On Thursdays (except 5/28, 7/16, and 7/23/26) the child will receive 4 Breakfast and 4 lunches (for Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday). On Fridays 5/29, 7/17, 7/24/26 the ch

Site phone: (620) 365-4711

Meals to go · Open to all kids

Lincoln Elementary School

700 N Jefferson, Iola, KS 66749

Sponsor: D0257 - Iola · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 12:00pm-12:25pm, Lunch 12:00pm-12:25pm
    This is a non-congregate stop. Children from this neighborhood would line up and be given a reimbursable breakfast and lunch. On Thursdays (except 5/28, 7/16, and 7/23/26) the child will receive 4 Breakfast and 4 lunches (for Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday). On Fridays 5/29, 7/17, 7/24/26 the ch

Site phone: (620) 365-4711

Meals to go · Open to all kids

McKinley Elementary School

209 S Kentucky, Iola, KS 66749

Sponsor: D0257 - Iola · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 11:00am-11:20am, Lunch 11:00am-11:20am
    This is a non-congregate stop. Children from this neighborhood would line up and be given a reimbursable breakfast and lunch. On Thursdays (except 5/28, 7/16, and 7/23/26) the child will receive 4 Breakfast and 4 lunches (for Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday). On Fridays 5/29, 7/17, 7/24/26 the ch

Site phone: (620) 365-4711

Meals to go · Open to all kids

White Blvd

109 White Blvd, Iola, KS 66749

Sponsor: D0257 - Iola · Summer Food Service Program

  • Ran May 26 to Jul 24, 2026, Mon to Thu: Breakfast 08:55am-09:15am, Lunch 08:55am-09:15am
    This is a non-congregate stop. Children from this neighborhood would line up and be given a reimbursable breakfast and lunch. On Thursdays (except 5/28, 7/16, and 7/23/26) the child will receive 4 Breakfast and 4 lunches (for Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday). On Fridays 5/29, 7/17, 7/24/26 the ch

Site phone: (620) 365-4711

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Source: USDA Food and Nutrition Administration Summer Meals Site Finder (public data layer), a list that local sponsors give to state agencies and states submit to USDA. Season 2026, serving dates Apr 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2026, data last updated by USDA Sep 9, 2026. We show spellings, dates, days, meal times, addresses and phone numbers as published and do not check them; late changes may be missing. SUN Bucks (Summer EBT) status is from USDA's participation page, last updated Aug 14, 2026. Sites that deliver meals, closed sites and sites that are not open to the public are not listed, and Puerto Rico and the other territories are not included here. To report a wrong listing, contact your state agency. A listing is not an endorsement.